Question

Host, his wife and 8 guests are to be seated on a round dining table at random. The probability that the host and his wife sit together is :

A
$$1/9$$
B
$$2/9$$
C
$$1/5$$
D
$$1/10$$
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Correct option is A. $$1/9$$

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